Ontario to pull ads that angered Trump after weekend World Series games

An offended Trump called a halt to trade talks over the ads, which feature footage of former president Ronald Reagan warning about the economically devastating effects of tariffs. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith welcomed Ford’s decision and said...

Starling makes scam change with thousands of UK customers set to benefit

The Starling tool can scan images of items and ads on sites such as Facebook Marketplace, eBay, Vinted and Etsy. A new artificial intelligence-powered anti-scam tool has won praise from a UK fraud minister. The Starling tool can scan images of...

Harsha Bhogle writes: Piyush Pandey, the man who took Indian ads to the world

Piyush Pandey and I didn’t meet very often, but when we did, inevitably, the first thing we talked about was cricket. He played for his ad agency Ogilvy & Mather (O&M). He had played for Rajasthan before — he just loved cricket and had very good...

What new advertising rules may mean for pharma companies

Seasoned TV watchers are probably accustomed to the ebb and flow of pharmaceutical ads, when depictions of relief are followed by a reminder to talk to a doctor about a particular drug, which then leads into a speedy rundown of the potential side...

What I learnt about leadership from Piyush Pandey’s ‘Zinda Dil’ spirit

I had the privilege of partnering with the late Piyush Pandey for more than 11 years — a collaboration that shaped not just my career, but also my perspective on leadership, creativity, and life. Working alongside him was nothing short of a...

Brower Extension That Revives YouTube Dislike Count Faces Backlash Over 'Ads'

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. A free browser extension that can restore the dislike count on YouTube videos is facing user backlash for allegedly introducing pop-up ads. Return YouTube Dislike...

Where have all the viruses gone?

Ten years ago cleaning viruses off of computers was a daily chore for me. People would call with tell tale signs of infection like pop up ads, tool bars and other browser extensions that show up even though the user didn’t install them and the...

Piyush Pandey | Sometimes greatness sports a Rajput moustache

Piyush Pandey’s sister, singer Ila Arun (centre), and brother, director Prasoon Pandey (left), along with other family members at the advertising legend’s funeral. | Photo Credit: ANI In Mumbai, usually the 25th of October is hot and sunny. Not...

Entravision to Release Q3 2025 Financial Results on November 4

BURBANK, Calif. — Entravision, a media and advertising technology company, announced today that it will release its third quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The company plans to host a webinar at 2 p.m. PT/5 p.m. ET to...

Nothing OS 4.0’s latest beta update adds optional lock screen ads to your phone

Nobody likes ads, and that goes double for ads appearing in more personal, unexpected spaces. Unfortunately, it’s a lesson smartphone companies appear to need to relearn again and again, with Nothing finding itself the latest culprit. A new update...

UAE: 107,000 Emirati women employed in private sector

MoHRE revealed that women account for 98% of Emiratis employed in the education sector, 61% in technology-related roles, and a significant share in healthcare professions. The female workforce grew by 12% this year, up from 10% growth last year,...

Muslim travel in the modern era: how brands cater to serve cultures more inclusively

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Identifying the key issues, challenges and opportunities facing marketers, Marketing Week’s annual Career & Salary Survey is now open. Marketing Week’s Career & Salary Survey, now in its 28th year, aims to identify the key issues, challenges and...

UAE announces first term exams schedule for 2025-26

Family questions ambulance routing after man dies

Before the ambulance departed, he added, dispatch contacted Al Dhaid Hospital to confirm readiness with trauma specialists. The hospital accepted the case immediately. A system built for emergencies Haboush said his teams handle a high volume of...

Massive Data Breach at Kenyan Health Platform M-TIBA; Sensitive Medical and Personal Data of 4.8 Million Users Reportedly for Sale

A threat actor, identified on cybercrime forums as “Kazu,” is reportedly advertising a massive 2.15-terabyte database allegedly stolen from M-TIBA, a Kenyan mobile platform that facilitates healthcare payments and insurance for millions. The data,...

B2B: Financial literacy ‘critical’ to secure investment

Are you financially fluent? It’s a tricky, but important question to answer. Most B2B marketers (79%) believe financial literacy will become a ‘critical skill’ over the next three years, according to the 2025 State of B2B Marketing survey. Are you...

Fake QR codes used to steal data, Dubai warns residents

When scanned, the code redirects the user’s phone to a fraudulent website designed to look authentic. Victims are then tricked into entering personal details, login credentials, or bank card numbers, which are immediately stolen.

Shailene Woodley joins forces with Mars and Calm to celebrate how pet adoption can change two lives

Mars, a leading pet care company behind brands pets and pet owners love including ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, CESAR®, BANFIELD™, BLUEPEARL™, VCA™ and ANTECH®, is teaming up with award-winning actor Shailene Woodley (“Motor City”, “Paradise”, “Big...

Marketing Effectiveness to be Recognized and Redefined in KSA with Effie Awards Saudi Arabia

NordStella is proud to announce the launch of Effie Saudi Arabia. For the first time, the world’s most prestigious award for marketing effectiveness will shine a spotlight on the Kingdom’s most impactful campaigns and marketing leaders. Building...